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General| Brand | HELIX |
|---|---|
| Model | DSP.3S |
| Category | Signal Processors |
| Language | English |
To prevent damage to the unit and possible injury, read this manual carefully and follow all installation instructions.
The HELIX DSP.3S signal processor may only be installed in vehicles which have a 12 Volts negative terminal connected to the chassis ground.
RCA inputs for connecting pre-amplifier signals.
Electrical input for digital stereo signals (SPDIF format).
Optical input for digital stereo signals (SPDIF format).
Highlevel speaker inputs for connecting a factory radio or an aftermarket radio without lowlevel line outputs.
Connector for the DC power supply with an additional remote in- and output.
Defines the connection between the power ground and signal ground of the inputs and outputs.
Switches between setups or initiates a reset of the device.
Indicates the operating mode of the DSP and of its memory.
Connects the HELIX DSP.3S to your PC.
Multifunction interface for optional accessories like a remote control.
Line outputs for connecting amplifiers.
Allows switching between two memory positions for sound setups.
Indicates the operating mode of the signal processor and its memory.
Connects the DSP.3S to a PC for configuration using provided USB cable.
Multifunction interface for HELIX accessory products, like a remote control.
8-channel pre-amplifier output for connecting power amplifiers.
Requires special tools and technical knowledge for safe and correct connection.
Connects to pre-amplifier / lowlevel / cinch outputs of your head unit.
Connects directly to loudspeaker outputs of OEM or aftermarket radios.
Connects to optical or coaxial digital outputs for digital audio sources.
Adapts input sensitivity to the signal source to avoid damage.
Connects the DSP.3S to the vehicle's power supply using the included screw-type terminal.
Connects to the radio remote output for signal processors lowlevel Line Inputs or Optical Input.
Controls automatic turn-on via highlevel input or remote input terminal.
Download and install the latest DSP PC-Tool software from the manufacturer's website.
Connect the DSP.3S to the PC using the included USB cable.
Turn on the DSP.3S and launch the software; it will update automatically.
Utilize the intuitive DSP PC-Tool software to configure the signal processor.
Steps to configure RealCenter and ClarityXpander for a center speaker.
Configuration for StageXpander and Front ClarityXpander on output channels.
Adjustments required for Augmented Bass Processing effects.
Sets the delay time for switching the DSP on and off.
Configures the ten internal memory locations for sound setups.
Controls temporary deactivation of the remote output during setup switch.
Adapts the ADEP.3 circuit for OEM radios with specific output stages.
Installs optional HELIX Extension Cards into the designated device and slot.
Handles signals with a 96 kHz sampling rate for extended audio bandwidth.
Features a powerful 32 Bit CoProcessor for advanced monitoring and communication.
Prevents failure messages when connecting to OEM radios with diagnostics.
Maintains stable internal supply voltage during engine cranking.
Reduces power consumption by turning off amplifiers when no input signal is present.
Allows signal-controlled switching between analog and digital inputs.
Details the various input types and quantities supported by the DSP.3S.
Specifies the adjustable input sensitivity ranges for RCA/Cinch and Highlevel inputs.
Details the output types and quantities, including voltage and remote out.
Specifies the output voltage for the line outputs.
Indicates the audio frequency range the DSP.3S can process.
Details the internal DSP processing power.
Specifies the sampling rate supported by the DSP.3S.
Identifies the type of signal processor used.
Details the specific A/D and D/A converters used.
Provides the SNR for digital and analog inputs.
Specifies the THD+N levels for digital and analog inputs.
Details the Intermodulation Distortion levels for digital and analog inputs.
Indicates the level of signal isolation between channels.
Specifies the required operating voltage range for the device.
Indicates the power consumption of the device.
Specifies the current draw of the DSP.3S.
Details the maximum current capacity of the remote output.
Lists other notable features like HEC slot, Ground lift switch, etc.
Provides the physical dimensions of the device.
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